Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Understand
Mongolia
Mongolia's economy is heating up and the country is developing at breakneck
speed. The 'Wolf Economy' has arrived.
From Chinggis Khaan to the modern hordes, this chapter covers the breadth of
Mongolian history. Written by specialists in the field.
While urban Mongolians are forging a unique identity, traditional life still reigns su-
preme in the countryside.
Mongols have turned camping into a way of life. Flip to this feature to learn how
the modest ger became the home for a nation.
We get at the heart and soul of things to explain the many religions and spiritual
beliefs that have shaped Mongolian life.
Learn the secret recipes of the Mongols, from boiled goat heads to classic treats
such as buuz and
khuushuur
.
From Barga and Bayad to Uriankhai and Uzemchin, we've got Mongolia's tribes
covered in this handy feature.
The wide open landscapes, spectacular wildlife and untouched nature are top
reasons to visit Mongolia.
